On This Day
Wednesday, August 6, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 70 | 40 | .636 | -- |
Yankees | 65 | 46 | .586 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 55 | 59 | .482 | 17.0 |
Blue Jays | 53 | 58 | .477 | 17.5 |
Tigers | 52 | 59 | .468 | 18.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 57 | 51 | .528 | -- |
Brewers | 55 | 56 | .495 | 3.5 |
White Sox | 54 | 57 | .486 | 4.5 |
Twins | 50 | 62 | .446 | 9.0 |
Royals | 47 | 63 | .427 | 11.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 65 | 49 | .570 | -- |
Mariners | 63 | 49 | .563 | 1.0 |
Rangers | 52 | 60 | .464 | 12.0 |
Athletics | 44 | 71 | .383 | 21.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 72 | 43 | .626 | -- |
Marlins | 66 | 46 | .589 | 4.5 |
Mets | 63 | 49 | .563 | 7.5 |
Expos | 58 | 53 | .523 | 12.0 |
Phillies | 37 | 74 | .333 | 33.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 61 | 53 | .535 | -- |
Pirates | 56 | 58 | .491 | 5.0 |
Cardinals | 52 | 61 | .460 | 8.5 |
Reds | 47 | 64 | .423 | 12.5 |
Cubs | 45 | 69 | .395 | 16.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 64 | 50 | .561 | -- |
Dodgers | 61 | 52 | .540 | 2.5 |
Padres | 54 | 59 | .478 | 9.5 |
Rockies | 54 | 61 | .470 | 10.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 4 |
1 | Ray Durham | 4 |
1 | B. J. Surhoff | 4 |
4 | Travis Fryman | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 1 |
1 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
1 | Tony Barron | 1 |
1 | Danny Bautista | 1 |
1 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 4 |
1 | Charles Johnson | 4 |
3 | Ken Caminiti | 3 |
3 | Greg Gagne | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Shawn Green | 2 |
2 | Joe Carter | 1 |
2 | Chili Davis | 1 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.29 |
2 | Tim Wakefield | 1.00 |
3 | Dustin Hermanson | 0.90 |
4 | Kent Mercker | 0.83 |
5 | Andy Benes | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
1 | Joey Hamilton | 1 |
1 | Pat Hentgen | 1 |
1 | Dustin Hermanson | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 9 |
1 | Dustin Hermanson | 9 |
3 | Tim Wakefield | 7 |
4 | Andy Benes | 6 |
4 | Jaime Navarro | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Kelvim Escobar | 1 |
1 | Butch Henry | 1 |
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .387 |
2 | Larry Walker | .385 |
3 | Reggie Jefferson | .364 |
4 | Mike Piazza | .358 |
5 | Frank Thomas | .357 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tino Martinez | 37 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 34 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 33 |
3 | Larry Walker | 33 |
5 | Jim Thome | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andres Galarraga | 102 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 102 |
1 | Tino Martinez | 102 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 97 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | 96 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 54 |
2 | Deion Sanders | 52 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 46 |
4 | Chuck Knoblauch | 43 |
5 | Tony Womack | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.76 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 1.78 |
3 | Darryl Kile | 2.16 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.36 |
5 | Randy Johnson | 2.48 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 16 |
1 | Brad Radke | 16 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 15 |
3 | Darryl Kile | 15 |
3 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 224 |
1 | Curt Schilling | 224 |
3 | David Cone | 199 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 199 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 192 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 33 |
1 | Mariano Rivera | 33 |
3 | Randy Myers | 32 |
4 | John Franco | 29 |
5 | 4 tied | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Raul Mondesi | .440 |
2 | Rondell White | .439 |
3 | Reggie Jefferson | .432 |
4 | Quinton McCracken | .429 |
5 | Moises Alou | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeromy Burnitz | 7 |
1 | Dave Nilsson | 7 |
3 | Moises Alou | 6 |
3 | Nomar Garciaparra | 6 |
5 | 6 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | 19 |
2 | Moises Alou | 16 |
2 | Rondell White | 16 |
2 | Kevin Young | 16 |
5 | 5 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
1 | Omar Vizquel | 7 |
3 | Brian Hunter | 6 |
3 | Stan Javier | 6 |
3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Neagle | 0.00 |
2 | Doug Drabek | 0.90 |
3 | Mike Hampton | 1.00 |
4 | Dennis Springer | 1.06 |
5 | Scott Erickson | 1.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Belcher | 3 |
1 | Willie Blair | 3 |
1 | Alex Fernandez | 3 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 33 |
2 | John Smoltz | 29 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 27 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Fetters | 5 |
1 | Todd Jones | 5 |
1 | Randy Myers | 5 |
1 | Troy Percival | 5 |
5 | 8 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jefferson | .425 |
2 | Charles Johnson | .397 |
3 | Tim Salmon | .385 |
4 | Jason Kendall | .381 |
5 | Paul O'Neill | .380 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Nilsson | 13 |
2 | Jeromy Burnitz | 9 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 9 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
4 | 6 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | 32 |
2 | Paul O'Neill | 30 |
3 | Frank Thomas | 29 |
4 | Dave Nilsson | 26 |
5 | 5 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
2 | Deion Sanders | 11 |
2 | Eric Young | 11 |
4 | Brian Hunter | 10 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Livan Hernandez | 0.96 |
2 | Mike Hampton | 1.05 |
3 | Brad Radke | 1.17 |
4 | Al Leiter | 1.69 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 6 |
1 | Brad Radke | 6 |
3 | Willie Blair | 5 |
3 | Mike Hampton | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 65 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 56 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 52 |
4 | John Smoltz | 48 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 9 |
2 | John Franco | 9 |
2 | Todd Jones | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .383 |
2 | Larry Walker | .366 |
3 | Reggie Jefferson | .355 |
4 | Frank Thomas | .350 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 47 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 47 |
4 | Jim Thome | 46 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andres Galarraga | 154 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 150 |
3 | Tino Martinez | 141 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 134 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 133 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 69 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 68 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 64 |
4 | Tom Goodwin | 55 |
5 | Deion Sanders | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.87 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 2.19 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.36 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 2.55 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 2.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 21 |
2 | Brad Radke | 21 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 312 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 281 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 265 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 251 |
5 | John Smoltz | 235 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 47 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 44 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 43 |
3 | Randy Myers | 43 |
5 | Robb Nen | 41 |